The Adjuster Toolbox Has Evolved

In 2025, successful adjusters are blending boots-on-the-ground experience with powerful digital tools. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to stay competitive, the right tech can help you: Close claims faster Improve accuracy Stand out to staffing firms and carriers Here are the tools every modern adjuster should know — and use. Core Tools for […]
The Rise of Drone Inspections: What Adjusters Need to Know

Over the past few years, drones have entered the insurance adjusting conversation more and more. While they’re not required or standard on most deployments, it’s worth knowing how drone technology is beginning to play a role in the industry. Even if you never fly one yourself, understanding what drones can and can’t do can help […]
How the Insurance Adjusting Industry Has Changed in the Last 10 Years

The insurance adjusting world in 2025 looks drastically different than it did in 2015. Over the last decade, the industry has undergone a digital transformation, shifted its expectations of adjusters, and adapted to new types of claims and catastrophes. If you’re considering entering the field—or already in it and wondering what’s next—here’s a breakdown of […]
The Importance of Documentation: Photos, Notes & Reports

When it comes to insurance adjusting, one of the most important skills you’ll develop has nothing to do with climbing roofs or writing estimates — it’s documentation. Great adjusters aren’t just good at identifying damage; they’re experts at documenting it clearly, completely, and correctly. At MileHigh Adjusters Houston, we train our students to treat documentation […]
Staying Safe on Roof Inspections: What Every Adjuster Should Know

For adjusters, roof inspections are part of the job — and one of the most hazardous parts, too. Whether you’re fresh out of boot camp or a seasoned CAT pro, staying safe on a roof isn’t optional — it’s essential. At MileHigh Adjusters Houston, safety is baked into everything we do. We’ve trained thousands of […]
How to Read a Property Insurance Policy Like a Pro

Whether you’re new to claims adjusting or sharpening your skills for deployment season, one thing is certain: if you can’t confidently read and interpret a property insurance policy, you’re going to struggle in the field. At MileHigh Adjusters Houston, we train our adjusters to treat the policy like their playbook — because it is. Knowing […]
Should You Work Independent or with a Firm? Pros and Cons

Deciding how you want to work as an insurance adjuster is one of the most important career choices you’ll make. Should you go solo as an independent adjuster—or join forces with an adjusting firm? At MileHigh Adjusters Houston (MHAH), we’ve trained and supported thousands of adjusters across both paths. The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all […]
Adjuster Gear Review: Must-Have Tools for 2025

Being a successful adjuster in 2025 means more than just having a license — it means showing up with the right tools to get the job done accurately, efficiently, and professionally. Whether you’re climbing roofs, scoping flood damage, or managing claims from a desk, your gear can make or break your performance in the field. […]
Continuing Education for Adjusters: When, Where, and How to Get It Done

Becoming a licensed adjuster is just the beginning. To maintain your license and stay competitive in the field, continuing education (CE) is a must. Every state has different requirements, but one thing is universal: if you want to keep working, you have to keep learning. At MileHigh Adjusters Houston, we don’t just prepare you for […]
Adjusting During Off-Season: How to Stay Busy and Make Income

For catastrophe (CAT) adjusters, peak season — from spring hailstorms to hurricane landfalls — is where the big opportunities lie. But what happens when the storms stop? The “off-season” doesn’t have to mean downtime or dwindling income. In fact, it can be one of the most strategic times in your adjusting career — if you […]